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What type of immunity is acquired through vaccination or exposure to a pathogen?
What type of immunity is acquired through vaccination or exposure to a pathogen?
Which cells are responsible for the production of antibodies in the immune system?
Which cells are responsible for the production of antibodies in the immune system?
What is the primary function of memory cells in the immune system?
What is the primary function of memory cells in the immune system?
Study Notes
Immunity and Antibody Production
- Active immunity is acquired through vaccination or exposure to a pathogen, providing long-term protection against specific diseases.
Antibody Production
- B cells, also known as B lymphocytes, are responsible for the production of antibodies in the immune system.
Memory Cells
- The primary function of memory cells in the immune system is to remember specific pathogens, allowing for a rapid and more effective response upon subsequent exposure.
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Test your knowledge of immunity with this quiz. Explore the types of acquired immunity, the role of cells in antibody production, and the function of memory cells in the immune system.